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X688 BCJ

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2019
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

191,841 mi
Last recorded191,841 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2018
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX688 BCJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2018 191,841 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Body not fully secure OSR panel not secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Unable to access OSR and centre rear seat belt / buckles

Speedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2018 191,840 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced NSR chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OSR chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Body not fully secure OSR panel not secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Unable to access OSR and centre rear seat belt / buckles

Speedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 182,933 miles

Offside Rear Chassis leg corroded

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 28 Oct 2016 174,205 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 165,225 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 160,900 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 155,190 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 151,332 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear axle bump stops icomplete

Pass 20 Oct 2011 139,333 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 123,385 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 106,380 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 88,461 miles

rear suspension bump stops incomplete.

Pass 25 Sep 2007 69,465 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 51,566 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Sep 2005 33,644 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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X688 BCJ is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2000 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 115,883 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X688 BCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 26 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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X688 BCJ is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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